Author: Ken Kula

Alton Bay, New Hampshire’s Ice Runway Is Attracting Much Attention

Story and photos by Ken Kula Airplanes and ice normally don’t mix very well. There are issues like carburetor icing, airframe icing, and contaminated (read: icy – adverse breaking action reports of “medium”,” poor” or “nil”) runways that lend...

Manchester, New Hampshire Spotting August 23, 2024

avelo Boeing B-737-8F2 rolls out after landing at Manchester, New Hampshire Article and photos by Ken Kula Manchester, New Hampshire’s hometown airport actually sits within two municipalities… the city of Manchester and the town of Litchfield. Plans for the...

Some of Bert Rutan’s Aircraft Designs Were Featured at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in 2024

Beech 2000 Starship, Scaled Composites Model 115 Story and photos by Ken Kula “Burt” Rutan has been involved with several scores of distinctive and cutting-edged aircraft designs. Most recognizable are his line of homebuilt aircraft which feature canards and...

The 50th International Seaplane Fly-In at Greenville, Maine

Approaching the landing zone from overhead the village of Greenville, this Cessna 185 is about to land on Moosehead Lake. Story and photos by Ken Kula The town of Greenville, Maine sits on a bay at the southern end...

Worldwide Aircraft Registration Guide: Part Three

N701AU LOCKHEED P2V-7 AT FOX FIELD CALIFORNIA: UNITED STATES Photography by Ken Kula The Annex Seven of the International Civil Aviation Organization specifies nationality markings for every country’s registered aircraft. Many of these markings begin with a single letter...

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